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The arrival of a newborn is often followed by an avalanche of advice. Don’t let the baby cry. Give the baby some water to drink. Throw away the first milk. Don’t step out for months. Much of this ...

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Newborn skin is delicate and prone to irritation. Dermatologist Dr Aditya Holani shares 5 common mistakes parents make and how to protect their baby’s skin.